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UK restaurant chain Beefeater is closing all of its 106 sites. The group directly blamed crippling cost pressures stemming from Government policy. In particular, Reeves's increases in employer NICs and business rates, both of which rendered the traditional pub-restaurant business model "unsustainable." The cost of living crisis has worsened year after year since Covid, and Labour's tax rises have put the final nail in the coffin. British industry is crumbling under Labour's watch!



The Gambling Minister's face when when the chair of the Gambling Reform APPG makes the extraordinary claim that 80,000 children in the UK are gambling addicts says it all. How can there be a sensible debate when claims like this are made?

R6 @CatterickRaces, the stewards are reviewing the start of this race.

Put another way, scrapping 5% VAT on domestic electricity bills cutting prices by 4.76% will knock about £10 a year off the standing charge and about 1.25p off each unit of electricity used. Boiling a kettle 3x a day for a year may save users maybe £3.64 a year (probably less)



🚨 NEW: Andy Burnham is set to increase international aid spending to 0.7% of GDP [@Independent]

















